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The Junta Activates the Alert by Appearing for the First Time the Exotic Egyptian Mussel in Andalusia

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The Junta de Andalucía has recently detected in Almería specimens of Egyptian mussels (Brachidontes pharaonis), an exotic invasive species native to the Red Sea.This bivalve, belonging to the mussel group, arrived in the Mediterranean at the end of the 19th century through the Suez canal, which is why it is considered a "species lessepsian", according to the Council of Sustainability and Environment.Expansion for the MediterraneanThe first obser…
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The Junta de Andalucía has recently detected in Almería specimens of Egyptian mussels (Brachidontes pharaonis), an exotic invasive species native to the Red Sea.This bivalve, belonging to the mussel group, arrived in the Mediterranean at the end of the 19th century through the Suez canal, which is why it is considered a "species lessepsian", according to the Council of Sustainability and Environment.Expansion for the MediterraneanThe first obser…

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OKDIARIO broke the news in on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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